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The skin of the leopard is beautiful, but not his heart.
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The food that is in the mouth is not yet in the belly.
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He who is being carried does not realize how far the town is.
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If you are looking for a fly in your food it means that you are full.
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Without a leader, black ants are confused.
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Wealth diminishes with usage; learning increases with use.
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A single bracelet does not jingle.
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Brothers love each other when they are equally rich.
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You become wise when you begin to run out of money.
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A single stick may smoke, but it will not burn.
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